"A real runner competes against herself and encourages the competition while still trying to come in first. Competition among runners is an interesting topic—because of course we all want to be the fastest—but there is usually a healthy sense of encouragement as well. We cheer for each other and then do our best to come in first."
Read more at http://womensrunning.competitor.com/2015/11/inspiration/but-what-exactly-is-a-real-runner_50454#Fy7crHFPg16RG8QA.99
